Civilians Suffer as Conflict Expands Across Northern Ethiopia
Fighting in northern Ethiopia has intensified, leaving civilians trapped in the crossfire amid widespread communication blackouts.
The conflict in northern Ethiopia continues to spread, with residents reporting increasing casualties among non-combatants. Internet and phone services remain largely down, limiting information flow from the region. Eyewitnesses describe daily shelling and gunfire that endanger women, children and the elderly. Humanitarian groups warn that the lack of reliable data hampers aid delivery. The situation underscores the growing humanitarian crisis.
Why it matters
The worsening violence threatens a large civilian population and hampers humanitarian assistance.
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